Matoke adiya

Title: Matoke adiya
Performer / Recordist: Zeruboberi Obothi with Dhola men; Tracey, Hugh
Subject: Folk songs, Chopi; Jopadhola (African people); Teso (African people); Music--Uganda; Folk music; Field recordings
Description / content note: This set of Dongo Likembe is a copy of similar sets used further west by the Soga. These in turn they say were copied from others in the West Nile province. The music is popular amongst young people. Many people they say have gone to stay in Buganda because of Matoke (bananas) from which banana beer is made. 'Bananas have attracted our people.' Dance song with seven Dongo Likembe and clapping.
Type / form: sound recordings; field recordings; sound recording-musical
Language: Adhola
Place of recording: Africa, Sub-Saharan; Africa Uganda Lukiko
Publisher: International Library of African Music (ILAM)
Date recorded: 1950
Date issued / published: 1950
Identifier: TR0130; 6
Is Format Of: Analog reel item
Duration (time): 00:02:34
File format: wav
Sample Rate: 15 ips reel
Digitisation (original): 96000Hz 24Bit Stereo; Studer B67 Recorder; Sound Forge V.6
Rights Holder: International Library of African Music
License: CC Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Access Rights: Public
Is Part Of: ILAM Hugh Tracey Sound of Africa Series
Format: audio/mp3
Genre: field recordings
handle: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/169246